Author Archive for: Damir Salkovic

About Damir Salkovic

Damir is an aficionado of weird and macabre tales, presently residing in Arlington, Virginia. His short stories have been published on the Tales to Terrify podcast, in the Lovecraft ezine and in anthologies by Parasomnia Press, Gehenna&Hinnom Magazine, Martian Migraine Press, the Mad Scientist Journal, Ulthar Press, Emby Press and others. He earns his living as an accountant, a profession that lends itself well to nightmares and harrowing visions.

Entries by Damir Salkovic

Five billion kilometers from Earth, Ishtar hurtled through the abyss, her antimatter reactor burning with the relentless energy of a miniature star, her lidar arrays sweeping the frozen darkness ahead, her astrogation systems parsing terabytes of positional data each fraction of a second. For long, lightless years she had traversed the desolate void, heeding a faint voice from the other end of the Solar System, racing toward a black enigma at the very edge of interstellar space. Closer and closer now; the strobing lasers plucked a signal out of the nothingness. An impulse raced through Ishtar’s artificial neural network. The...

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